The scheme aims at providing financial support from bank’s to deserving/meritorious students for pursuing higher education in India and abroad. The main emphasis is that very meritorious though poor is provided with an opportunity to pursue education with financial support from the bank with affordable terms and conditions. No deserving student is denied an opportunity higher education for want of financial support.

In pursuance thereof it has decided to implement the education loan scheme in our bank which is named as “SHIKSHA”. The general guidelines/salient features of education loan scheme are given below.